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Two flight tests are potentially planned for the tri-national Medium Extended Air Defense System (MEADS), as the first program elements enter integration test, a Lockheed Martin [LMT] official said yesterday. […]

The EA-18G Growler electronic warfare plane participated in its first combat missions as part of Operation Odyssey Dawn over Libya, according to the Navy’s top officer. The Growler, built by […]

The U.K. Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl), with Finmeccanica‘s AgustaWestland, is developing technology designed to help helicopter pilots land more safely and efficiently in Afghanistan in whirling clouds of […]

Britain’s BAE Systems yesterday completed its acquisition of Denmark’s ETI A/S for $223.4 million, expanding its products and services in the areas of cyber and intelligence. BAE first announced the […]

BAE Systems and Dassault Aviation said they have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate exclusively on the preparation and submission of a joint proposal to the U.K. and […]

Unmanned systems in overseas combat opertions are important, members and staff heard at a recent Capitol Hill briefing by U.S. Special Operations Command, hosted by the Congressional Unmanned Systems Caucus […]

MD Helicopters Inc. (MDHI), this week said it has been awarded a $186 million Army contract for its Rotary Wing Primary Training Aircraft (RWPTA) to be used in Shindand, Afghanistan. […]

DynCorp International (DI) said this week it has been selected as a subcontractor by Science Applications International Corporation [SAI] to support the 1st Theater Sustainment Command (1st TSC), providing munitions […]

Nine NATO nations have launched a five-year project to boost the alliance’s ability to tackle new challenges by rapidly sharing imagery and other information from intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance assets, […]

By Calvin Biesecker With drug-related violence on the southwest border spilling over into the United States the country should consider sending a Stryker brigade and other military systems to the […]